County Caseworker 1 (Local Government) - Wyoming County C&Y

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania•Wyoming County, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

County Caseworker 1 at Wyoming County Children and Youth Agency offers a chance to make a strong impact in the lives of families. The role invites you to build trust and provide guidance to children and caregivers. You join a team that believes in quality care and stands ready to support one another. This is your opportunity to grow and make real change every day. This role focuses on supporting children and families who need care, evaluation, or assistance. You work within a network of community partners committed to strong support systems.

Requirements

Two years of experience as a County Social Services Aide 3 and two years of college level course work which includes 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences
A bachelor's degree which includes or is supplemented by successful completion of 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences
Any equivalent combination of experience and training which includes 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences and one year of experience as a County Social Services Aide 3 or in a similar position performing paraprofessional case management functions
Must be able to perform essential job functions
Satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.

Nice To Haves

Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within two months of graduating with a qualifying degree/credits.